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MS Nurse-Midwifery at University of Arizona

University of Arizona, United States

Programme overview

The certified nurse-midwife (CNM) independently provides care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. The CNM scope of practice includes gynecologic care, family planning, preconception care, and care of the healthy newborn for the first 28-days of life. CNMs provide primary care to individuals across the life span, inclusive of all gender identities and sexual orientations.

Faculty: Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health  |  Duration: 2 years / 41 units  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Tucson, AZ, United States

What you will study

Complete 9 units of core coursework: Advanced Pathophysiology in Midwifery Care (3) Advanced Health Assessment in Midwifery Care (3) HP 622: Advanced Pharmacology in Midwifery Care (3) - available beginning Spring 2027 Complete 21 units of midwifery didactic and clinical course work: HP 625A: Antenatal and Gynecologic Midwifery Care (2) - available beginning Spring 2027 HP.

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Entry requirements

Graduate College minimum (applies to all programmes; departments may add requirements): regionally accredited bachelor's degree or comparable international degree and a minimum 3.00 GPA for degree programmes on a 4.00 scale. The Graduate College does not require the GRE, though individual programmes may. Programme-specific requirements are listed in the Graduate Admissions Guide.

Spring semester begins January 13 and fall semester begins August 23 for undergraduate international students; for graduate students spring begins January 14 and fall August 25.

Graduate application deadlines are set by each department; see the Graduate Admissions Guide for departmental deadlines.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.arizona.edu/admissions

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